The Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology
2301 Vine Street
Berkeley, CA 94708
Located in beautiful California, the Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology is both a
seminary school and an institution devoted to the study of theology and philosophy. As such, both members and non-members of religious orders may choose to enroll at this
California college -- in fact, its current student body is comprised of 50 lay students and 51 religious students.
However, the Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology primarily serves as a Center of Studies of the Order of Preachers in addition to its status as an institution of higher learning. Students who attend this
California college may choose to enroll in the Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy, Master of Arts in Philosophy program, Master of Divinity program, Master of Arts in Theology program, and the Certificate of Theological Studies program. The Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology also offers a concurrent master's degree program in philosophy and theology, and a concurrent master's degree in divinity and theology program.
Quick Facts:
The Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology is a member of the Graduate Theological Union (GTU) and has been fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges, as well as by the Association of Theological Schools.
The Flora Lamson Hewlett Library -- owned and run by the GTU and just blocks from the school -- boasts over 440,000 volumes; 292,000 non-book holdings; and 1,500 periodical subscriptions. On a yearly basis approximately 6,000 to 7,000 titles are added a year.
Students of this California College offer two housing options for students: an apartment building located four blocks from the school, an intentional community made up of 10 rooms across from a Catholic church and located in El Cerrito -- 2.5. miles away from the Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology.
The Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology offers a limited amount of scholarship funds to eligible students.
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